- Must visit
Museo del Territorio Casa Pezzolla
Main civic museum complex in linked trulli, presenting Alberobello’s social history, architecture, and UNESCO identity in a central location.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Alberobello
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$55
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$69
Fastest journey on Oct 05
9 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
11 h 58 m
Buses on Oct 05
2
Distance
634 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Alberobello is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Alberobello will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Alberobello without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM14h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:05 AMAlberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio)$551One-way1 transfer
039 · 00211:40 PM9h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:00 AMAlberobello, Via Cavour$831One-way1 transfer
- 039 · 00211:40 PM9h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)9:00 AMAlberobello, Via Cavour$831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM14h35Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:05 AMAlberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio)$551One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Alberobello
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Buses from Bologna to Alberobello run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€34) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€25)
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€34) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€25)
Bologna to Alberobello Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Bologna to Alberobello bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Alberobello buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 14h35 | 5:05 AM Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio) | 1 transfer | |
| 039 · 002 | 11:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 9h20 | 9:00 AM Alberobello, Via Cavour | 1 transfer | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bologna to Alberobello.
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Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Alberobello.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Alberobello.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bologna to Alberobello.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Bologna to AlberobelloYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Alberobello with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$40 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$65 (€54)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Alberobello
Things to do in Alberobello
Discover the best of Alberobello — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alberobello trip today.
- Must visit
Trullo Sovrano Museum
Historic two-storey trullo furnished as a period house museum, offering the clearest look at domestic life in traditional Alberobello.
- Recommended
Trullo Siamese Museum
Private trullo museum presenting traditional household spaces and vernacular design in one of the town’s most visited districts.
- Must visit
Rione Monti
The most famous trulli district, packed with conical-roof houses and iconic lanes that define Alberobello’s UNESCO-listed image.
- Must visit
Aia Piccola
Quieter historic trulli quarter with a more residential atmosphere, ideal for seeing authentic streets away from the busiest crowds.
- Must visit
Belvedere Santa Lucia
Scenic belvedere facing the trulli rooftops, one of the best places for panoramic photos over Alberobello’s historic center.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Hand-rolled ear-shaped pasta, usually served with tomato sauce or cime di rapa. It is one of Puglia's most iconic home-style dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicoria
Broad bean puree with wild chicory, a classic rural Puglian dish prized for simple local ingredients and bittersweet flavor.
- Vegetarian
Panzerotti
Small panzerotti stuffed with mozzarella and tomato, then fried. A beloved Apulian street food eaten hot and fresh.
Ristorante L'Aratro
Refined restaurant in a trullo setting, known for creative Puglian cuisine, tasting menus, and an elegant but intimate atmosphere.
La Cantina
Casual and popular spot for grilled meats, bombette, and regional specialties, appreciated for hearty portions and local character.
Ristorante Casa Nova
Upscale dining inside a luxury trulli hotel, focusing on polished Puglian cuisine, quality ingredients, and a romantic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: trulli stays can cost more than nearby towns, while dining and coffee are reasonable and local transport costs stay fairly low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for panini, pizza, or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes may get small change.
Dropticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
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To the city center
Via Cavour, Alberobello -> Piazza del Popolo, Alberobello
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy local bus tickets before boarding where possible; small-town routes may have limited onboard sales.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so use operator apps or pre-purchased tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Alberobello
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Alberobello by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alberobello, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna to Alberobello can start from as little as $40 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Alberobello is $80 (€67) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bologna to Alberobello is 9h 0m to travel the 393 miles (634 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna to Alberobello leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Alberobello leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Bologna to Alberobello which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Alberobello, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Alberobello. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Alberobello and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Alberobello , you can end your journey in bus stations like Alberobello, Via Cavour, Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alberobello, Via Cavour, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Alberobello including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Alberobello:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Alberobello for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Alberobello depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Alberobello.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Alberobello:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Alberobello:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Alberobello. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Alberobello with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Alberobello with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Alberobello with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Alberobello, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular Trulli houses and markets. Avoid unlicensed tour guides who may overcharge or provide misleading information. Be vigilant when using ATMs to prevent card skimming, and verify taxi fares in advance to avoid inflated prices. Staying aware of surroundings and keeping belongings secure will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Alberobello
Most Bologna to Alberobello buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio) station pair, with some services arriving at Alberobello, Via Cavour. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Alberobello bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Alberobello
Which Bologna station do buses to Alberobello leave from?
Buses from Bologna to Alberobello leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Alberobello, Via CavourAlberobello Via Cavour,Via Cavour 1,
Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio)Alberobello, 70011 Alberobello BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio) from Alberobello city centre
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Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio) bus station facilities and services
Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and snack bars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio). ATMs are available at Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alberobello, Viale Aldo Moro (Parcheggio): Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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